NearMeBest cafes in Minto
Last updatedHANGRY Cafe and Catering leads this list of Minto cafes, with an early weekday opening and a large menu of hot food. This page covers the best overall picks, what each one does better than the others, and when each is open.
Quick picks in Minto
- Best for an early weekday coffee: HANGRY Cafe and Catering opens at 5am on weekdays and closes at 2:30pm.
- Best for a weekend coffee: Blue Ivy Cafe is open on Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 4pm.
- Best for a pie on the way home: Pie Face United Petroleum Minto sells oven-fresh pies and is open until 11pm most days.
- Best for a sit-down breakfast: Regency Cafe serves breakfast through to lunch, with eggs benedict and steak.
Best cafes in Minto, ranked
#1HANGRY Cafe and Catering for an early coffee and a big lunch
$Outdoor seating🌳 Peace Park, 4 min walkHANGRY Cafe and Catering opens at 5am on weekdays and closes at 2:30pm, with no weekend hours listed. The menu is large and built around hot food, from burgers and wraps to fish and chips, Greek salad and chicken Caesar salad. Hot food is cooked to order, and the serves are large for the money. The cheeseburger with fries is the dish to order. The glass display also holds fruit cups, donuts and pies for a quick takeaway. The cafe is a short hop from Peace Park, four minutes of walking.
#2Blue Ivy Cafe for good coffee and weekend breakfasts
$$Outdoor seating🌳 Coronation Park, 6 min walkBlue Ivy Cafe sits in the Marketplace centre on Brookfield Road and is open on Saturday and Sunday from 8am to 4pm. Coffee gets consistent praise from visitors, with one regular calling it fantastic. The menu runs from breakfast plates to burgers, with a kids' menu and smoothies such as the Hulk. Sweet potato fries and gluten-free toast are the sides diners bring up most. Outdoor tables and a welcoming team make it a good stop for families and friends. From Blue Ivy, Coronation Park is a six-minute stroll.
#3Pie Face United Petroleum Minto for a pie and groceries in one stop
🌳 Stromeferry Reserve, 7 min walkPie Face United Petroleum Minto doubles as a grocery stop, with Pie Face pies on the counter. A pie, pastry or sweet treat can be bought alongside chips, drinks and everyday groceries. Customers praise the pies and snacks, and find the fuel and snack prices fair. A machine in the store makes coffee in regular, large and extra large, with dairy or soy milk. It opens at 5am most days and closes at 11pm, with 6am to 10pm on Sunday. Walk seven minutes and you reach Stromeferry Reserve.
#4Regency Cafe for breakfast through to lunch
$$🌳 Redfern Park, 6 min walkRegency Cafe is on Brookfield Road and serves breakfast through to lunch. The menu includes eggs benedict with salmon, avocado bruschetta with bacon and steak with chips and salad, and a crumbed fish burger with chips is also on offer. Diners describe the portions as filling and the plates as nicely presented. Visitors have praised the coffee over several years, and one notes it is made with Milklab almond milk. It opens at 8:30am on weekdays and closes at 5:30pm, or 7:30pm on Thursday. Regency sits near Redfern Park, six minutes on the footpath.
Compare best cafes in Minto
The table below compares price, brunch, outdoor tables and weekend trading for each cafe on this list.
| Cafe | Price | Brunch | Outdoor | Dogs | Weekends | Nearest park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HANGRY Cafe & Catering | $ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✗ | Peace Park, 4 min |
| Blue Ivy Cafe | $$ | ✓ | ✓ | – | ✓ | Coronation Park, 6 min |
| Pie Face United Petroleum Minto ( ) | – | – | – | – | ✓ | Stromeferry Reserve, 7 min |
| Regency Cafe | $$ | ✓ | – | – | ✓ | Redfern Park, 6 min |
How we picked best cafes in Minto
Cafes were ordered by a score that weighs each cafe's average review against how many reviews it has. We then checked each one for what it serves and when it is open. We read each cafe's own description of its food and coffee before writing the entries. Pie Face appears for its pies, since the store is a fuel station first.
Best cafes in Minto: FAQ
Which Minto cafe opens earliest on a weekday?
HANGRY Cafe & Catering and the Pie Face bakery at the Minto fuel station both start at 5am on weekdays. Only the cafe has a seated menu of hot food.
Which Minto cafes are open on a Sunday?
Blue Ivy Cafe and Regency Cafe both trade on Sundays, and the Pie Face store at the fuel station is open too. Check the hours on the day before you go.
Which Minto cafe is closest to a park?
Of the cafes here, HANGRY Cafe & Catering has the shortest walk to a park: four minutes to Peace Park. Blue Ivy Cafe and Regency Cafe sit a little further from their parks.
Is there a Minto cafe that suits children?
Blue Ivy Cafe has a kids' menu and outdoor tables, which helps with a family visit. Regency Cafe is also listed as good for children.